Suor Angelica, Sister Angelica - Giacomo Puccini - Bog

Suor Angelica, also known as Sister Angelica, is a one-act opera written by the renowned Italian composer Giacomo Puccini. The opera was first performed in 1918 and tells the story of a nun, Sister Angelica, who has been forced to live in a convent due to a family scandal. The opera takes place in the convent's garden and the main character is visited by her aunt, who has come to inform her of her sister's death. This news prompts Sister Angelica to reveal a tragic secret from her past that has caused her great emotional pain. Throughout the opera, Sister Angelica grapples with her past and the possibility of redemption. The music of Suor Angelica is known for its emotional depth and beauty, with Puccini's signature soaring melodies and lush orchestration. The opera is often performed as part of a trio of one-act operas known as Il Trittico, which also includes Puccini's works Gianni Schicchi and Il Tabarro.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.